2004-2009 Boston College-Urban Ecology Summer Program Urban Ecology Institute helps communities build healthy, safe and vibrant cities by improving science education for middle and high school youth and by working with municipalities to facilitate re-greening. PROJECTS 2001 Metro Massachusetts Regional Library System Libraries and Frameworks Making the Connection project- Science Subject Specialist provided web sites, print and/or media tittles and with annotations with were in alignment with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks
I believe that learning should be fun and as much hands on as possible. All my lessons are student centered. It is important to teach the same curriculum in as many different ways as possible.
AWARDS 2007 & 2005 Professional Learning Grant from the Chamber of Commerce 2001 Tom Snyder Productions August Featured winner GRANTS 2005 River City: Professional Development for Teachers Harvard University MUEVES National Science Teachers Association, Building a Presence in Science Program Boston College Inquiry Based Learning through Laboratory Exercises in Seismology An Invitation to the World of Science Research Proposal to NSF –GeoEd. Dr. Alan Kafka 2003 Boston College Electromagnetism Supercharged! Learning Physics in Simulated Worlds Mike Barnett Grant Curriculum & Instructing School of Education University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison WI Department of Curriculum and Instruction Lynch School of Education Boston College 2001 Mars Lander Participation Certificate NASA #839322
Framingham State University Master of Education, Curriculum and Instructional Technology Christa Corrigan McAuliffe Center Summer Program Framingham State University Bridgewater State University Bachelor of Arts Major: History Minor: Biology, Concentration-Education Sheltered English Immersion Certification- Obtained June 2013Commonweath of Massachusetts
I also train and show Miniature horses. I have won New England Miniature Horse Society Grand and Reserve Champion ribbons
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Trigonometry, Science, Anatomy, Archaeology, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Native Americans, U.S. History, World History, Middle Ages, World Languages, Japanese, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Music Composition, Drama, Health, Geography, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Algebra 2, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Decimals, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Earth Day, Summer, End of Year, Engineering, Women's History Month, African History